Allies

#20

Matthew McGrory

Australia

THE GWS GIANTS Academy member showed throughout the Academy Series that he is capable of playing either inside or outside, and while he is not a massive accumulator, he can get free and move the ball inside 50 well. He averaged five tackles per game in the Academy Series to accompany his 19.4 disposals, showing […]

Allies

#22

Thomas Green

Australia

DRAFT ANALYSIS: "The premier pure inside midfielder in the draft crop, Green is an elite accumulator, contested ball and clearance winner."

Allies

#49

Nicholas Murray

Australia

  STRENGTHS: Intercepting, contested marking, rebounding, strength IMPROVEMENTS: Speed, agility, endurance SUMMARY: Nick Murray is the younger brother of Collingwood speedster, Sam though the brothers could not be more different. Nick is a contested marking machine who is strong playing as a key position defender. He does not have his older brother’s blistering pace or […]

Allies

#6

Jeromy Lucas

Australia

  STRENGTHS: Vertical leap, speed, endurance, goal sense IMPROVEMENTS: Agility, consistency SUMMARY: A member of the GWS GIANTS Academy, Jeromy Lucas is a forward who has blistering speed, high-level endurance, a good vertical leap and savvy goal sense. Lucas, like many developing medium forwards, could improve his consistency further, popping up throughout games, but often […]

Allies

DRAFT ANALYSIS: "Bite sized midfielder who was ruled out for the remainder of the season after suffering a shoulder injury whilst playing for the Allies."

Allies

DRAFT ANALYSIS: "Jack Powell is an aggressive inside midfielder who is a reliable kick and provides plenty of defensive pressure"

Allies

#40

Kieren Briggs

Australia

DRAFT ANALYSIS: "The clear standout ruck in the draft crop with his high endurance base, contested marking and tackling pressure."

Allies

STRENGTHS: Vertical leap, speed, kicking IMPROVEMENTS: Agility, endurance SUMMARY: Jy Lane is a member of GWS Giants’ Academy and is one player with plenty of potential. He has a huge vertical leap – recording a whopping 100cm running and 83cm standing at the State Combine – as well as good speed and a powerful kick. […]

Allies

DRAFT ANALYSIS: "Brendan Myers is a natural footballer who loves the contest and has great footy smarts, but lacks athleticism"

Western Bulldogs VFLW Midfielder

#55

Olivia Fogarty

Australia

Olivia Fogarty is a small forward/midfielder who is a recent convert from soccer to Aussie rules. Playing for Ainslie Football Club in AFL Canberra, Fogarty averaged around two goals per game in that competition, finishing with 17 for the season. She also tasted VFLW action or the Western Bulldogs in May, where she ran out […]